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Caroline Maun is an Associate Professor of English at Wayne State University, affiliated with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. She specializes in American Literature, particularly 20th-century women writers, and creative writing. She served as Director of Graduate Studies in English (2014–2018) and Chairperson of the English Department (2018–2024). Her teaching includes courses like ENG5860 and ENG2800, focusing on creative writing foundations.
Education: Ph.D. in English (University of Tennessee Knoxville, 1998), M.A. in English (North Carolina State University, 1992), B.A. in English (Eckerd College, 1990).
Research interests span American literature with a focus on women’s writing and creative writing pedagogy. Her publications include poetry volumes like Accident (2019) and scholarly works such as Mosaic of Fire (2012), examining 20th-century feminist literary voices. Her poetry explores themes of memory, identity, and existential inquiry.
- Awards: 2017 Outstanding Graduate Director, 2015 President’s Excellence in Teaching Award, and multiple fellowships including the 2009–2010 Humanities Center Resident Scholar.
- Grants/Advising: WSU Career Development Chair (2014), mentorship in English graduate programs.
She collaborates with the English Department’s literary initiatives and has contributed to poetry events like the St. Clair Shores event. Her work bridges scholarly critique and creative practice, emphasizing women’s literary legacies.
